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Administering HCL VersionVault
Learn about performing administrative tasks for an HCL VersionVault community including managing software licenses, user and group accounts, VersionVault server and client hosts, shared data, and the network that connects them.
HCL VersionVault network administration in mixed environments
An HCL VersionVault environment that includes hosts that run Windows and hosts that run the UNIX system or Linux is said to be a mixed environment.
Common user and group names
The identity with which a user logs on to the operating system of an HCL VersionVault host establishes the credentials that determine the users's access rights to artifacts in VOBs and views.
Credentials mapping
Credentials mapping allows HCL VersionVault to authenticate users in mixed networks.
Specifying the Windows® domain for credential mapping of users on hosts running Linux or the UNIX system
On Windows® server hosts, you must specify the Windows domain in which credentials can be mapped when authenticating a request from a host running Linux or the UNIX system.

Specifying the Windows domain for credential mapping of users on hosts running Linux or the UNIX system

On Windows® server hosts, you must specify the Windows domain in which credentials can be mapped when authenticating a request from a host running Linux or the UNIX system.

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To specify the Windows domain for credential mapping:

Click Start > Settings > Control Panel.
Double-click VersionVault and click the Options page.
In the Use this domain to map UNIX user and group names area, select a Windows domain in which user and group identities have been defined for all Linux or UNIX system-based users who access these services on this server.